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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Romeby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Rome by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London City Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LCY - FCO
    5h 37m
    €92–353

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LTN - FCO
    6h 8m
    €57–249

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    15h 44m
    €223–749

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1503
    26h 12m
    €135–401

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    18h 5m

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LHR - FCO
    5h 52m
    €97–305

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LGW - FCO
    5h 51m
    €64–242

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane STN - CIA
    6h 56m
    €60–265

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane STN - FCO
    6h 21m
    €85–224

  10. Fly London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LCY - FLR
    2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain train
    6h 51m
    €118–309

  11. Train, bus via Milan

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    19h 29m
    €171–438

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Bolognabus bus
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    27h 36m

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus bus 700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    31h 11m
    €93–283

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    19h 6m
    €297–437

Waterloo Station to Rome by subway and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€223Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Rome, Italy?

ITA Airways and Luxair fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Waterloo station to Roma Termini via Leicester Square station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Torino Porta Susa in around 15h 44m.

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